Exploring Theme: "Systemic Racism in Policing"

Blackfoot man was subject of brutal interaction with Calgary police in September.  Edith Wells, the mother of Jon Wells, carries flowers to the Carriage House hotel in Calgary where he died. Photo: Ramsey Kunkel Photography.  APTN News: The family of Jon Wells says his death during a violent interaction with Calgary police officers on Sept....

Spokesperson for the family says they’ve gotten no ‘sign of empathy’ from province, federal government CBC Indigenous: The family of a Blood Tribe man who died after he was restrained by Calgary Police is calling for a public inquiry into his death. Jon Wells, 42, died Sept. 17 after police tackled, punched and deployed “various uses of...